Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organisation (ISCO) is part of the Faculty of Cultural Studies. The research at ISCO is focused on topics of sociology and on issues of cultural organisation(s) in society. Mostly in the degree programs of the Faculty of Cultural Studies we teach general sociological and cultural theoretical courses and interdisciplinary courses of organisational theory with respect to arts and culture. At the following Websites you will find more detailed information about our areas of research and teaching in sociology and cultural organisation.

Main research areas

In der Forschung ist das Institut an den Schwerpunkten „Kulturen des Konflikts“ und „Digitale Kulturen“ beteiligt. Hier bringt es Analysen im Bereich der soziologischen Theorie, der politischen Soziologie, der Migrationsforschung, der Rechts- und Kriminalsoziologie, der Arbeitssoziologie, der Soziologie der Kultur sowie der Technik- und Medienforschung, aber auch Analysen von Geschlechterverhältnissen ein. Mit seinen Arbeiten leistet das Institut einen Beitrag zum Erkenntnisfortschritt auf unterschiedlichen Feldern des Soziokulturellen und seines Wandels.

 

  1. Published

    Culture in sustainable urban development: Practices and policies for spaces of possibility and institutional innovations

    Kagan, S., Hauerwaas, A., Holz, V. & Wedler, P., 01.06.2018, In: City, Culture, and Society. 13, p. 32-45 14 p.

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    Cultures of rejection at work: Investigating the acceptability of authoritarian populism

    Harder, A. & Opratko, B., 01.06.2022, In: Ethnicities. 22, 3, p. 425-445 21 p.

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    Cultures of rejection in the Covid-19 crisis

    Opratko, B., Bojadzijev, M., Bojanic, S. M., Fiket, I., Harder, A., Jonsson, S., Necak, M., Neegard, A., Ortega Soto, C., Pudar Drasko, G., Sauer, B. & Stojanovic Cehajic, K., 09.04.2021, In: Ethnic and Racial Studies. 44, 5, p. 893-905 13 p.

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    Cultures of sustainability and the aesthetics of the pattern that connects

    Kagan, S., 01.12.2010, In: Futures. 42, 10, p. 1094-1101 8 p.

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    Culture-specific objectives of change communication: An intercultural perspective

    Yüksek, S. & Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., 2013, In: Journal of Management and Change. 1/2, 30/31, p. 180-193 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Curatorial Practices of the ‘Global’: Toward a Decolonial Turn in Museums in Berlin and Hamburg?

    Gaupp, L., Abramjan, A., Akinay, F. M., Hilgert, K., Mulder, A. C., Schmidt, R., Schnitzler, V., Thurich, O., Tiemon, L., Wurl, S. & Zimmermann, M., 2020, In: Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy. 6, 2, p. 107-138 32 p.

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    Currating

    Beyes, T., 09.10.2018, The Creativity Complex: A Companion to Contemporary Culture. Beyes, T. & Mentelmann, J. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 109-113 5 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    Das Arbiträre und das Universelle: Über Pierre Bourdieus Soziologie der Kunst

    Wuggenig, U., 2015, Pierre Bourdieu. Kunst und Kultur: Kunst und künstlerisches Feld. Schriften zur Kultursoziologie 4. Schultheis, F. & Egger, S. (eds.). Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag, Vol. 12.2. p. 480-546 67 p.

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    Das Handy: Vom Instrument der Mikrokoordination zur universellen Kontrollmaschine

    Burkart, G., 2010, Welt in der Hand: Zur globalen Alltagskultur des Mobiltelefons. Yoshida, M., Mennicke-Schwarz, C., Feigelfeld, P. & Wenzel, J. (eds.). 1. ed. Leipzig: Spector Books, p. 474-497 24 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    Das ‚hybride Subjekt’: ein klassifikatorisches Modell kultureller Modernisierung

    Schrage, D., 01.01.2008, In: Soziologische Revue. 31, 1, p. 34-42 9 p.

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